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YNU 84S

1978 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

66,339 mi
Last recorded66,339 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 1978 Triumph Stag62,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNU 84S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 66,339 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 65,879 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 65,144 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 65,125 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 64,376 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 63,315 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 62,171 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 60,385 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Fail 30 May 2017 60,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front slight play in wheel bearing.

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 31 May 2016 59,158 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 57,122 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 57,122 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2013 56,563 miles

Slight play NSR wheel bearing

OSF tyre wearing on outter edge

Oil leak around engine needs investigating

Fail 1 May 2013 56,563 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

OSF tyre wearing on outter edge

Oil leak around engine needs investigating

Slight play NSR wheel bearing

NSR tyre almost has cords showing

Pass 23 May 2012 56,562 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 May 2012 56,562 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 56,247 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2010 54,056 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 53,655 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 53,078 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 52,983 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Stag?

Based on 64,590 MOT tests across 6,070 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
6,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,039
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,744
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,507
Stop lamp not working 1,283
brake binding 1,269
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YNU 84S is a 1978 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1978 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 62,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Stag fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,039 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YNU 84S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Stag typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 48 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YNU 84S?

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What year was YNU 84S registered?

YNU 84S is a 1978 Triumph Stag, first registered on 17 May 1978.

Is YNU 84S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YNU 84S shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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